Expanded Definition Assessment test

_____1. Expanded definition of word goes deeper than a simple dictionary definition.

• TRUE

• FALSE

_____2. You could illustrate the concept of a word with anecdotes from your personal life, or examples from the news or current events, or write an opinion piece.

• TRUE

• FALSE

_____3. The structure of expanded definition of word consists of formal sentence definition from the dictionary followed by the appropriate technique/s that will help you explain further the term to the readers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

_____4. Providing etymology means explaining by comparing two dissimilar topics, where the second is familiar to the audience.

• TRUE

• FALSE

_____5. ’A whale is not a fish’. Is an example of a technique called negation?

• TRUE

• FALSE